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What is the main cause of clearing forests and turning them into pastures?
What is the main cause of clearing forests and turning them into pastures?
- Advancements in technology
- Rise in vegetarian population
- Increase in demand for animal products (correct)
- Expansion of urban areas
Which greenhouse gas is NOT emitted by cattle farms according to the text?
Which greenhouse gas is NOT emitted by cattle farms according to the text?
- Ammonia
- Oxygen (correct)
- Methane
- Carbon dioxide
How does the increase in consumption of animal products affect the ecosystem?
How does the increase in consumption of animal products affect the ecosystem?
- Promotes air quality
- Causes water pollution (correct)
- Reduces soil erosion
- Improves biodiversity
What is the consequence of overgrazing on a pasture?
What is the consequence of overgrazing on a pasture?
How does faecal waste from cattle farming contribute to water pollution?
How does faecal waste from cattle farming contribute to water pollution?
What happens when rainfall runoff from pastures enters water bodies?
What happens when rainfall runoff from pastures enters water bodies?
How does cattle farming impact topsoil?
How does cattle farming impact topsoil?
What is climate change?
What is climate change?
What is the greenhouse effect?
What is the greenhouse effect?
Why is the greenhouse effect important for life on Earth?
Why is the greenhouse effect important for life on Earth?
What happens if there is no greenhouse effect on Earth?
What happens if there is no greenhouse effect on Earth?
Why do scientists believe that Earth's temperature is increasing today?
Why do scientists believe that Earth's temperature is increasing today?
How does the greenhouse effect affect the Earth's climate?
How does the greenhouse effect affect the Earth's climate?
What role do greenhouse gases play in the greenhouse effect?
What role do greenhouse gases play in the greenhouse effect?
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